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Community Health & Preventive Medicine at Governors State University

If you plan to study Community Health & Preventive Medicine, take a look at what Governors State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Governors State University is in University Park, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 community health & preventive medicine degrees were granted at Governors State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Governors State University

Online coursework is an option at Governors State University. Among 4,397 students, 1,705 (39%) studied exclusively online and 1,813 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Community Health & Preventive Medicine Rankings at Governors State University

Rankings can help you compare Governors State University’s Community Health & Preventive Medicine program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #2 of 6
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 7
Best Value Nationwide #23 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #47 of 52

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Community Health & Preventive Medicine graduates at Governors State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Community Health & Preventive Medicine graduates at Governors State University are 86% women (18) and 14% men (3).

Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Program at Governors State University

Of the 21 bachelor’s community health & preventive medicine degrees awarded at Governors State University, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).

Governors State University gender breakdown of Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Community Health & Preventive Medicine bachelor’s degree recipients at Governors State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 4
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Community Health & Preventive Medicine majors at Governors State University

Minority students account for 57% of Community Health & Preventive Medicine bachelor’s degree recipients at Governors State University, higher than the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Community Health & Preventive Medicine Graduates

Students who finish Community Health & Preventive Medicine program at Governors State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Community Health & Preventive Medicine majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Community Health Workers $73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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